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Preview of Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Time Line: This graphic organizer can be used to help students research and create a simple events timeline on a historical figures, their life, etc.MY TIMELINE PROJECTSS.2.A.3.1 Identify terms and designations of time sequence.Students will understand the chronological order of events with this timeline graphic organizer.This graphic organizer is useful in social studies, science, and reading.The student will know:> Events are often put in order by time to help organize our understanding of
Preview of Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Looking for print and go Election Day reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional Election Day themed text. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 mu
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

Created by
Barnard Island
This product is a useful tool to help students improve their oral reading fluency. Research proves that repeated readings of familiar texts can improve oral fluency dramatically. Reading fluency is a key component to helping student comprehend what they read. As students read these passages, they should focus on reading in smooth phrases with a natural pattern and rhythm to their reading. These passages are aligned with the 4th grade social studies standards and cover the following topics: The
Preview of Rules and Laws worksheet

Rules and Laws worksheet

This worksheet had students distinguish between school rules and community laws. Choose color or black and white.
Preview of My Vacation Student Travel Journal

My Vacation Student Travel Journal

This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
Preview of Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Engage your students in Memorial Day commemorations with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about Memorial Day's history, the significance of poppies, how Memorial Day is celebrated today, and more! This resource contains TWO Memorial Day puzzle posters.Click HERE to SAVE 20% with our Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle.Display the 12 fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the facts to complete their interactive
Preview of Map Scale (Measuring and Drawing)

Map Scale (Measuring and Drawing)

Created by
Bryan Rankie
There documents require students to use their understanding of map scales to measure distances on a map and to add destinations on a map. There are 3 documents that use map scale understanding to measure distances across the United States. 2 documents require students to construct their own map using their knowledge of map scales. Generally I will teach the core knowledge of the benchmark then use one page as classwork, one page as homework, and one page for an assessment.
Preview of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
Preview of John Adams Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet U.S. Presidents

John Adams Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet U.S. Presidents

This passage gives an overview of the life of John Adams. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Adams
Preview of Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | Geography

Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | Geography

Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | GeographyThese black and white Parts of a Map worksheets can be printed off and copied for students to fill out, cut and paste, and reference. The content featured in these worksheets follow various geography standards. Students can practice their map skills such as labeling a compass rose, filling in parts of a map, and creating their own map! Due to the black and white simple colors, students can also color in the maps and worksheets to thei
Preview of US Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Branches and Levels

US Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Branches and Levels

Your students will learn about the branches and levels of the US Government while also practicing several strategies to build reading comprehension. This set of NO PREP paired passages includes nine different close reading and text dependent activities to accompany two nonfiction texts. This packet could also serve as a supplement to give a brief overview of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches as well as national, state, and local government This engaging reading packet has enough
Preview of Cesar Chavez Biographical Article and Activities for ESL (CCSS Aligned)

Cesar Chavez Biographical Article and Activities for ESL (CCSS Aligned)

Created by
Last Minute ESL
***Hispanic Heritage Month!*** In this ready-to-go biographical article and activity mini-unit about Cesar Chavez, the civil rights leader who fought for better working conditions for migrant workers in the U.S., Beginner to Intermediate ESL students practice reading and responding to informational text.It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this product with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I oft
Preview of Martin Luther King, Jr. for ESL - Biographical Article and Activities

Martin Luther King, Jr. for ESL - Biographical Article and Activities

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Last Minute ESL
In this ready-to-go biographical article and activity mini-unit about Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the greatest civil rights leaders and speakers in U.S. history, Beginner to Intermediate ESL students practice reading and responding to informational text. It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this product with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I often find resources that are appropriate for my
Preview of GEOGRAPHY | USA & World Maps | 135 Map Labeling Tasks (Gr. 3-7)

GEOGRAPHY | USA & World Maps | 135 Map Labeling Tasks (Gr. 3-7)

Geography Maps | USA & World Maps | 135 Map Labeling Tasks (Gr. 3-7). With more labeling than a box of fancy fireworks, these map worksheets bring the world to your classroom. Use map labeling for morning work, homework, or unit transitions. Students learn basic spatial locations of American states, countries, regions, and cities. Worksheets work nicely with atlas or internet maps.This listing is part of the larger Geography Bundle: Maps, Questions, Labeling. About the collection:Maps were
Preview of BIOMES Informational Text Reading Passages Comprehension Questions

BIOMES Informational Text Reading Passages Comprehension Questions

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The WOLFe PACK
BIOMES Desert Tundra Rainforest Forest Grassland Informational Text This 19 page product includes a full page of Informational Text with a separate text dependent five question Comprehension Check on each of the following BIOMES: Rainforest Forest Desert Tundra Grassland Ocean Wetland In addition to the above, there are also 4 pages of separate Short Answer Questions organized in a neat one-page format. This would make a great filler activity, fun lit center, easy sub plans, ready made home
Preview of Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 10 Informational texts 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!9 BIO'S AND 1 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT FACTS:-SUSAN B. ANTHONY 12+pages-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT -AMELIA EARHART-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 12+pages-ELIZABETH CADY STANTON -HARRIET TUBMAN-HELEN KELLER-MARIE CURIE-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-POCAHONTASDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pict
Preview of James Madison Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents

James Madison Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents

This passage gives an overview of the life of James Madison. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Ad
Preview of NO PREP TEXAS BUNDLE - Crossword, Word Search & Scramble Worksheet Activities

NO PREP TEXAS BUNDLE - Crossword, Word Search & Scramble Worksheet Activities

Created by
Puzzles to Print
Keep them puzzling and having fun with this six puzzle bundle that includes all of our Texas vocabulary, history and geography worksheets. Puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.The puzzles included are:    • Texas Geography Word Search    • Texas Word Scramble    • Texas Crossword    • Texas State Symbols Word Search    • Texas History Word
Preview of Timelines

Timelines

Timelines This project is a life events timeline activity where the students create a timeline for them self, a family member, a friend, or a famous person. This includes a description, parent letter (if the project will be done at home) and a a blank timeline that can be used in class or sent home. Connect with Me! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativeclassroom/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCreativeClassroom/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ashlyn1214/Twitter: https
Preview of 3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
Preview of Economics Vocabulary & Activity Packet   NO PREP!

Economics Vocabulary & Activity Packet NO PREP!

Created by
Lessons4Now
This activity packet can be used to introduce and review common economics concepts such as: scarcity, opportunity cost, goods, services, interdependence, profit, entrepreneur, consumer, and more. NO PREP! Just print and go! Packet includes: -- Economics Vocabulary Handout with definitions -- Three (3) Vocabulary Practice Worksheets -- Crafty Math: Calculating Profit Worksheet with kid-friendly examples -- Business Problem-Solving Activity -- Full-page Answer Keys for every activity Kid-frie
Preview of Veterans Day Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet November

Veterans Day Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet November

This passage briefly describes Veterans Day. There are 7 multiple choice questions (with 3 choices each). There are 8 statements for students to cut out and paste in the correct column- true or false. I've included a color and BW version, as well as the keyINCLUDES:Article 7 Multiple Choice Questions 8 True/False Cut and PasteColor and BW Versions KeyThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Versio
Preview of NO PREP CALIFORNIA BUNDLE - 6 Word Search History Worksheet Activities

NO PREP CALIFORNIA BUNDLE - 6 Word Search History Worksheet Activities

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Puzzles to Print
Keep them puzzling and having fun with this six puzzle bundle that includes all of our California vocabulary, history and geography worksheets. Puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.The word search puzzles cover the following topics:    • Geography    • Alcatraz    • Gold Rush    • State Symbols    • History with Timeline    • MissionsEach p
Preview of Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Valentine's Day History and FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th gradeINFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

Teaching with social studies resources

On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.